Randomness everywhere

C. S. Calude () and G. J. Chaitin ()
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Nature, 1999, vol. 400, issue 6742, 319-320

Abstract: The algorithmic randomness of many real numbers is unavoidable. This reinforces the idea arising from 'experimental mathematics' that randomness is as fundamental and as pervasive in pure mathematics as it is in theoretical physics.

Date: 1999
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DOI: 10.1038/22435

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